Belarusian government with regard to crypto mining with excess energy supply

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko directed newly appointed officials to prioritize energy infrastructure and investigate domestic cryptocurnent mining, inviting surplus electricity supply and electricity supply.

Speaking with the newly appointed Minister of Energy Aleksei Kushnarenk, Lukashenko stressed the need to update the Belarus energy network, especially 5,700km network crucial for homes and electric vehicles, toward to local reporting.

He noted that although high infrastructure is stable, other areas require reinforcements to prevent disappearing as those seen in the Gomel region after recent storms.

The government aims to provide reliable current for 1,500 settlements.

This Pro-Criple minor feelings are not new, such as Belarus Energy Minister, Viktor Karankevic, Confirmed in 2021. Years that the government investigated the potential of using its excess energy for crypto mining.

They allegedly conducted a detailed study on feasibility and risks of miners, noticing the success of the mining industry in countries such as China, USA, Canada and Russia.

Electricity extension for heating and cryptical mining

Lukashenko also pushed the greater use of electricity for heating and hot water, stating plans for another nuclear power plant. It framed as a long-term strategy for fulfilling public demand and provide a sustainable energy future by Belarus.

Addressing the potential for mining Kruptokurrie, Lukashenko mentioned the country’s strength surplus and a growing global interest in digital property, in accordance with local reports.

He proposed that Belarus can attract investors in my crypt or establish mining surgery under support, seeking officials to simplify regulations and propose regulations.